This is a list of this weeks contests. The full set of details and rules can be found on the GerogiaContestGroup.com website under the Resources tab on the right side. Next Weekend is the CQWW SSB Contest. The fact sheet for that is listed below as well. I would like to get as many of us active and
» Read moreThe contest season has officially begun and there is a lot on tap for this weekend. Weather you are a CW, Phone or digital op this weekend has you covered. There is even a little QRP contest this weekend. This weeks Featured contest is the California QSO Party It is a phone and CW contest and gets a lot
» Read moreThis Weeks Featured Contest is All About RTTY. It is the CQWW RTTY DX. This is a fun contest and RTTY is not as hard as you think. If you need assistance in getting a setup to work please let me know. CQ Worldwide DX Contest, RTTY: 0000Z, Sep 28 to 2400Z, Sep 29
» Read moreHere is a repeat of the list sent out by John (k4BAI) in his weekly scores email. Since John had it done I thought I would just forward and give him credit. There are three QSO parties this week end and some African DX contest activity all modes. Please de active and post our scores for GCG
» Read moreAs the summer winds down there are a few contest that might be fun depending on conditions. This first one is not a contest but a celebration of Hiram Percy Maxims birth with the ARRL. I saw a lot of activity already and it runs through next Saturday Another Contest that Some of you might enjoy will be the
» Read moreThis week the words of the week are “QSO Parties”. We have 4 QSO Parties this week to shoes from and hand out points to hams in those states. We get great support in the Georgia QSO party so this a great week to give some of that support to the other states. Pick one, two or even all four
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» Read moreThe last couple of weeks featured some good CW activity, This week we go to SSB and RTTY. This weeks Featured Contest is the North American QSO Party – SSB. This is a fun contest and only 10 hours. It is a great way to sharpen up, get back into the swing of things and check your station for
» Read moreThe dog days of summer are upon us and this is a slow week in the contesting world. A fun contest for this weeks is the WAE DX Contest CW. This contest uses contacts and QTC’s to come up with a winner and the scores really add up using QTC. Take a moment to read up on the rules
» Read moreLast week a challenge was issued to see who would be the Top Op in the NAQP CW contest last Saturday evening. The winner was N4PN – Paul closely followed by N4OO Brian. N4PN was the top score and led in Mults while N4OO out Q’d the field but fell a bit short on mults. We had
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